QiblaGulf

QiblaGulf - Complete Islamic Companion App

App Overview
QiblaGulf is a comprehensive Islamic lifestyle app built natively for iOS using SwiftUI. It serves as an all-in-one spiritual companion for Muslims worldwide, providing essential Islamic tools and
features in a beautifully designed, modern interface.

Core Features

1. Prayer Times & Azan Notifications
- Accurate Prayer Calculations: Location-based prayer time calculations using GPS
- 5 Daily Prayers: Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, and Isha with precise timings
- Smart Notifications: Automatic Azan notifications scheduled for 7 days in advance
- Prayer Countdown: Real-time countdown to next prayer with visual indicators
- Prayer Status Tracking: Mark prayers as completed with visual feedback

2. Holy Quran Reader
- Complete Quran Access: Browse and read all Surahs with Arabic text
- Search Functionality: Find specific Surahs quickly with built-in search
- Verse-by-Verse Display: Clean, readable format with proper Arabic typography
- Translation Support: English translations available for better understanding
- Surah Information: Details about each Surah including revelation location and verse count

3. Qibla Compass
- Accurate Direction: Precise compass pointing toward Makkah (Kaaba)
- Real-time Updates: Compass adjusts automatically as device rotates
- Distance Display: Shows exact distance to Kaaba in kilometers
- Visual Indicators: Clear compass rose with directional markers
- Location-based Calculation: Uses GPS for accurate Qibla direction

4. Islamic Calendar
- Hijri Date Display: Current Islamic date prominently shown
- Calendar Integration: Seamless integration with Gregorian calendar
- Date Conversion: Automatic conversion between Islamic and Western dates

6. Duas & Supplications
- Daily Duas Collection: Essential Islamic supplications
- Arabic & Translation: Both Arabic text and English translations
- Categorized Content: Organized by different occasions and needs
- Easy Navigation: Simple browsing through dua categories

Design & User Experience

Modern Islamic Aesthetic
- Typography: Clean, readable fonts with proper Arabic text support
- Dark Mode: Full support for both light and dark themes
- Responsive Design: Optimized for all iPhone screen sizes

Intuitive Navigation
- Tab-based Structure: 5 main tabs (Home, Prayer, Quran, Qibla, More)
- Quick Actions: Fast access to frequently used features
- Smooth Animations: Fluid transitions and interactions
- Accessibility: VoiceOver support and accessibility compliance

Permissions & Privacy
- Location Permission: Required for prayer times and Qibla direction
- Notification Permission: For Azan alerts and prayer reminders
- Transparent Usage: Clear explanation of why permissions are needed
- Data Security: All calculations done locally on device

Daily Usage
1. Home Dashboard: Quick overview of next prayer and daily schedule
2. Prayer Tracking: Monitor prayer times throughout the day
3. Spiritual Tools: Easy access to Quran, Qibla, and Duas
4. Customization: Personalize notifications and app settings

Main Sections
- Home: Dashboard with prayer countdown and quick actions
- Prayer: Detailed prayer times with notification settings
- Quran: Complete Quran reader with search functionality
- Qibla: Accurate compass pointing to Makkah
- More: Additional tools (Tasbih, Duas, Settings)